Multiple choice general knowledge sports Who was the first Indian to win the All England Badminton championship? Saina Nehwal Pullela Gopichand Prakash Padukone Jwala Gutta Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Prakash Padukone became the first Indian to win the prestigious All England Badminton Championship in 1980, defeating Rudy Heryanto in the final. This was a landmark achievement for Indian badminton.